About Us

The Ride and Tie Association was created in 1988 to provide stewardship for the sport of Ride & Tie. This stewardship is accomplished by the following activities:

• Share the sport to new and potential participants
• Assure improvements in the level of competition, horsemanship and athletic performance
• Establish rules and standards for Ride & Tie competitions
• Assure the longevity of the sport of Ride & Tie
• Organize the annual World Championship Race
• Provide a financial and legal structure
• Provide a networking opportunity for members and potential members

It is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Information about joining The Ride and Tie Association can be found at Joining Ride and Tie.